2011 HER Awards Recipients
BROAD SHOULDERS AWARD RECIPIENT
Sabrina Martinez
Award Sponsor: Unity Church of North Houston
Sabrina Martinez, a compassionate woman who uses her professional experience and passion for education to influence the lives of low-income families, is the recipient of Houston Woman Magazine’s 2011 Broad Shoulders Award.. » Read Full Article
COMMUNITY ANGEL AWARD RECIPIENT
Perry Ann Reed
Award Sponsor: Marnoble Computer Sales & Service
Since 1925, volunteers of The Junior League of Houston have performed significant community service in this city. One might think that being named president-elect of that organization would be sufficient to earn Perry Ann Reed Houston Woman Magazine’s 2011 Community Angel Award. » Read Full Article
EVOLVING EVE AWARD RECIPIENT
Ariela Alpert
Award Sponsor: The Vickie Milazzo Institute
In both her professional career as a clinical social worker and her volunteer life as a violinist and board president for the Texas Medical Center Orchestra, Ariela Alpert has been a vehicle for positive change. In recognition of her achievements, Alpert is the recipient of Houston Woman Magazine’s 2011 Evolving Eve Award. » Read Full Article
GUTSY GAL AWARD RECIPIENT
Tiffany D. Thomas
Award Sponsor: Fashion Design Department of Houston Community College
Thomas, development officer at Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston, was presented with Houston Woman Magazine’s 2011 Gutsy Gal Award on May 24 at the publication’s Fifth Annual Nominate HER Awards Luncheon, held this year at the La Colombe d’Or Mansion. She was nominated for this recognition by Licia Green-Ellis, a member of the Urban League’s Board of Trustees. » Read Full Article
MAXIMUM MOM AWARD RECIPIENT
Kjersti Aagaard, M.D.
Award Sponsor: Metromarketing, Inc.
Kjersti Aagaard, M.D. Ph.D. is the recipient of the 2011 Maximum Mom Award. She was chosen not only for being an extraordinary mother but also a role model with a strong moral character. She was nominated for the recognition by some of the nurses and her students at Baylor College of Medicine. » Read Full Article
SAVVY SISTER AWARD RECIPIENT
Linda Bell Robinson
Award Sponsor: Susan Boggio
The Savvy Sister Award is given each year by the staff of Houston Woman Magazine to a woman who has made a significant career change, interesting business maneuver or an innovative change to her workplace. With multiple, interesting career changes already under her belt, this year’s recipient, Linda Bell Robinson, says her recent retirement from the Harris County District Attorney’s office is not likely to slow her down. » Read Full Article
WISE WOMAN AWARD RECIPIENT
Dr. Cheryl Peters
Award Sponsor: Shea Writing & Training Solutions
Peters was nominated by Elizabeth Gregory, director of the Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies Program at the University of Houston, who said, “Over her long career, Cheryl has never forgotten her roots as a teacher, mentor and scholar, making her the best possible faculty and student administrator.” » Read Full Article
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2011 HER Award Sponsors
Susan Boggio
Fashion Design Department of Houston Community College
Houston Community College
Marnoble Computer Sales & Service
Metromarketing, Inc.
Shea Writing & Training Solutions
The Vicki Milazzo Institute
Unity Church of North Houston
Wright Pawn & Jewelry Co.
Thanks also to these Friends of the 2011 Nominate HER Awards Program for their support and generous contributions.
Theresa Behenna
Barfield Photography


